Michaela Laffin
Mankato
Summary
An intelligent and honest hard worker. Experience in working with the public with both service and public safety. Ability to work in a constantly evolving environment with professionalism.
Diligent Paramedic and Firefighter with solid foundation in emergency medical services. Demonstrated ability to provide critical care in high-pressure situations, ensuring patient safety and well-being. Proven track record in effective communication and quick decision-making during emergencies.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Mayo Ambulance
08.2022 - Current
- Assessed patient conditions through physical and verbal exams by collecting information from both patient and others on scene
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment in emergency situations
Paid-on-call firefighter
Mankato Fire Department
01.2021 - Current
- Respond to fire calls, motor-vehicle accidents, medicals, and assist law enforcement
- Complete both in-person and online training annually along with participating with public education and events
- Protecting both property and lives of Mankato residents
Volunteer EMT
Lake Crystal Ambulance
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Assessed patient conditions through physical and verbal exams by collecting information from both patient and others on scene
- Completed training and volunteered with public education opportunities with the organization
- Wrote comprehensive reports following patient interaction and gave thorough verbal reports for patient care transfer
Human Resources
Target
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Responsible for reviewing applications, monitoring training and onboarding new employees
- Scheduling alterations along with documentation of hours
- Assisted in covering areas throughout the store during high volume of customers
- Helped manage COVID precautions and expectations as a store with essential workers
Cook
Danny Haskell's
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Learned to adapt to hectic situations and learned how to make meticulous and efficient choices in order to do my job as successfully as possible
Food runner/Prep
Kelly's Bleachers
09.2016 - 05.2017
- Worked in customer service and became comfortable speaking with and solving customer difficulties
Waitress
The Regency
11.2015 - 09.2016
- Was a waitress at this retirement facility and worked with many that had special needs
- Also was responsible for training new workers including the many bosses that had filtered through
Education
Associates Degree - Intensive Care Paramedic
South Central College
North Mankato, MN05.2024
Skills
- Intelligent
- Honest
- Hard worker
- Experience in working with the public
- Service
- Public safety
- Ability to work in a constantly evolving environment
- Professionalism
- Critical decision-making skills
- Direct patient care
- Documentation and reporting
- Advanced life support
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician certified by Minnesota EMSRB and NREMT
- Paramedic certified by Minnesota EMSRB and NREMT
- Intensive Care Paramedic
- IS-100,200,700,800
- WMD/Terrorism Awareness for Emergency responders
- SALT Mass Casualty Triage Training
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Fire 1&2
- Hazmat operations
Timeline
Paramedic
Mayo Ambulance
08.2022 - Current
Volunteer EMT
Lake Crystal Ambulance
09.2021 - 09.2022
Paid-on-call firefighter
Mankato Fire Department
01.2021 - Current
Human Resources
Target
09.2019 - 06.2022
Cook
Danny Haskell's
08.2017 - 08.2019
Food runner/Prep
Kelly's Bleachers
09.2016 - 05.2017
Waitress
The Regency
11.2015 - 09.2016
Associates Degree - Intensive Care Paramedic
South Central College
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